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Ex-cop admits hiring hitman to kill ex-husband; Teacher killed in shootout with drug cartel

True Crime News: The Podcast

True Crime News

True Crime, Society & Culture

4.31.2K Ratings

🗓️ 23 April 2021

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

This week on True Crime Daily the Podcast: An ex-NYPD officer has pleaded guilty to an obstruction charge stemming from a murder-for-hire plot to kill her estranged husband and her boyfriend’s 14-year-old daughter. Plus, a North Carolina teacher was killed trying to rob a Mexican drug cartel member. Criminal defense attorney Robert K. Corbett III joins host Ana Garcia.

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0:00.0

Award of warning. This podcast explores graphic and disturbing stories and includes some strong language.

0:06.4

It therefore may not be suitable for our young listeners or other folks who may find it disturbing.

0:16.4

Hello and welcome to True Crime Daily, the podcast covering high profile and under the radar

0:20.9

cases from across the country every week on your host, Anna Garcia. We are recording this on April 21st of 2021.

0:28.5

I like those numbers. There's a lot of good numbers in there. Today we are being joined by criminal

0:34.0

defense attorney Robert K. Corbett, the third, who is based in Charlotte, North Carolina, which,

0:40.1

by the way, we're going to have a huge case out of there today. Robert was a prosecutor for

0:44.7

approximately 10 years, ultimately specializing in homicide prosecutions. And then in 2012,

0:51.9

Robert moved into private practice. You are a trial attorney. You handle some really tough cases.

0:57.2

Robert, welcome to the program. Hey, well, thank you for having me. I'm looking forward to

1:01.3

being here. Oh, we're so excited about it. We we're fascinated by your background. I love your

1:07.3

bow ties. I wore a bow tie today in your honor. Yeah, I take it as something, you know, it's part of

1:13.0

the uniform. You need something to allow you to stand down and people can recognize you easily.

1:17.2

And I love it. And your partner wears bow ties too, right? Well, no, he's he's more into the

1:22.8

traditional look. But he does more fitness bodybuilding. So we kind of call ourselves the beard in

1:29.6

the bow tie because he has the big mountain man beard. And then you can always identify him. And

1:34.1

then you can always pick me up by the bow tie. Ah, fabulous. We're going to talk more about your

1:38.4

practice, your fabulous Instagram account that I follow. That's where I first found you. We'll talk

1:44.4

about that later in the program. We're thrilled to have you. We really want to hear your insight.

1:48.8

We have what I would say to really bizarre cases, the kind of cases that could both be made

1:56.1

into movies. I don't often say that, but I think these two really fit that. So our first case,

2:03.2

or at least one of the cases we're going to look at is a North Carolina teacher who is leading

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